Selection Committee appointments set panel-based selection, open advertisement for vice-chair and medical fitness requirement for retirees. The amendment establishes a Selection Committee comprising a Supreme Court nominee as Chairman and Secretaries of Finance (Revenue), Law (Legal Affairs) and Personnel; any three members including the Chairman form a quorum. The Committee must recommend a panel of three names and submit recommendations within one hundred and twenty days. Chairman vacancies are referred to the Committee; Vice Chairman vacancies are to be advertised publicly with applications forwarded through Registrars of High Courts. Appointment of retired persons requires medical fitness certification by a Central Government Medical Board.